CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 101 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
101
Avg Mileage
41,786 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,990
Is the 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 76% of CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/Ss from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 101 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 41,786 miles.
How does the 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S has 41,786 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 88% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 76%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S by Year
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About the 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S
The 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S is a family car with a 2200cc diesel engine. 101 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 99% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 41,786 miles at 5 years old, CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S Fuel Costs
The 2200cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,990 (£166/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S Reliability Trend
Newer CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/Ss show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S
At 5 years old, the CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 CITROEN RELAY 35 L3H2 EPRISE BHDI S/S
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2018) 92% pass rate (+16%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (+5%) from 80,031 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+15%) from 72,831 tests
- KIA SPORTAGE (2017) 86% pass rate (+10%) from 65,441 tests